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Platycladus orientalis (L.) Franco
Oriental arborvitae

Platycladus orientalis
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr

Family: Cupressaceae

Group: Gymnosperm

Substrate: Terrestrial

Habit: Tree

Perennation: Perennial

Map of select IRC data for peninsular Florida

SOUTH FLORIDA Occurrence: Present

SOUTH FLORIDA Native Status: Not Native, Cultivated Only

SOUTH FLORIDA Cultivated Status: Cultivated

Other data on Platycladus orientalis available from :

Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants
Platycladus orientalis has been found in the following 3 conservation areas :
Occurrence Native Status
Alice C. Wainwright Park Present Not Native, Cultivated Only
Big Cypress National Preserve Present Not Native, Cultivated Only
Koreshan State Historic Site Present Not Native, Cultivated Only



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Platycladus orientalis
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Platycladus orientalis
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr
Platycladus orientalis
Copyright by: Forest & Kim Starr